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# 3rd Party Software Acknowledgments
The Limine project depends on several other projects which are pulled in by the
The Limine project depends on several other projects.
(For readers with access to source code, know that these are pulled in by the
`./bootstrap` script, or, in the case of release tarballs, are shipped
alongside the core Limine code in the tarballs themselves, similar to
`./bootstrap` having already been run.
`./bootstrap` having already been run.)
These additional projects are NOT covered by the License as present inside the
COPYING file, but are instead licensed as described by each individual
project's documentation present in the project's dedicated subdirectory or
license header(s).
These additional projects are NOT covered by the License as contained inside
the `COPYING` file as present at the root of the source tree, or, for installed
copies, present at `${DOCDIR}/COPYING` (assuming the file has not been
otherwise removed by the packager). These are instead licensed as described by
each individual project's documentation present in each project's dedicated
subdirectory or license header(s) in the source tree. For readers without access
to the source code, one can read the following for a quick overview of licenses
that Limine is distributed under:
A non-binding, informal summary of all projects Limine depends on, and the
licenses used by said projects, in SPDX format, is as follows: